For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
September 30, 2002

President Saddened by Passing of Congresswoman Patsy Mink
Statement by the President

Laura and I are saddened by the news of the passing of Congresswoman Patsy Mink. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family and friends. Patsy Mink fought tirelessly for the causes she supported, and our Nation is grateful to her for her long record of public service.

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